FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM UPDATED 2024 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
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FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY
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FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY
FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM UPDATED 2024
WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(GRADED A+)
How did the holding in the United States Supreme Court case Miranda v.
Arizona (1966) impact criminal defendants? - ANSWER-It established that
defendants were protected against self-incrimination.
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How did the holding in the United States Supreme Court case Miranda v.
Arizona (1966) impact criminal defendants? - ANSWER-It established that
defendants were protected against self-incrimination.
Which is a core theme of the Federalist Papers? - ANSWER-The proposed
Constitution should be ratified.
Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Necessary
and Proper Clause? - ANSWER-McCulloch v. Maryland (1819).
What is popular sovereignty? - ANSWER-Rule by the people.
Which of the following documents provided an outline for a state-centered
government?
- ANSWER-Articles of Confederation
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What is one right included in the First Amendment? - ANSWER-Free speech.
What is one branch of the U.S. federal government? - ANSWER-Legislative.
How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution currently have? -
ANSWER-27.
Which document was adopted by the newly independent United States to
organize the national government after declaring independence? -
ANSWER-The Articles of Confederation.
Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration of
Independence?
- ANSWER-Pursuit of happiness.
What is the first phrase of the U.S. Constitution? - ANSWER-"We the people
of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union".
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? -
ANSWER- Checks and balances.
What is due process? - ANSWER-Fair treatment in judicial proceedings.
What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. House of
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Representatives representing each state? - ANSWER-One.
How did District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) impact states' rights? -
ANSWER-It reduced the ability of states to place restrictions on Second
Amendment rights.
Which United States Supreme Court case is correctly paired with the
constitutional amendment on which it focused? - ANSWER-Citizens United v.
Federal Election Commission (2010) - First Amendment
What is an example of federalism? - ANSWER-The principle that the national
and state governments share power.
What is an example of a democratic process? - ANSWER-The people elect a
Governor.
Which of the following is a right reserved for U.S. citizens only? - ANSWER-
Running for federal office.
What is the highest federal court in the United States? - ANSWER-The
Supreme Court.
Based on the U.S. Constitution, which part of government was intended to
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